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Cafe offers modern Scandinavian design with warm, cozy atmosphere and crisp sambusas. Free parking is available in a small lot next door, with paid options nearby. Seating is comfortable, making it great for relaxing or quick bites.

Free parking exists in a small lot next door. A paid parking lot sits adjacent to the cafe. Parking options include both free and paid spaces.

People are saying

"The sambusas here are flavorful and flaky."

"I thought the desserts here were delicious and to die for."

"I found free parking available right next door."

Good to know

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There is a small free parking lot next door.

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The cafe has a clean and welcoming atmosphere.

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The Somali flavors are prominent in every detail of the menu.

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Event venue

Elegant blown glass fixtures create a stylish atmosphere perfect for celebrations. Free adjacent parking offers easy access for guests. Outdoor patio and marble bar add versatile spaces for mingling and events.

Lots of free adjacent parking makes getting in and out simple. A parking lot next to the venue adds to the easy access.

People are saying

"The bar staff were amazing and a pleasure to work with."

"The outdoor space is a stylish, picturesque backdrop for any event."

"It's easy to get to because there's lots of adjacent parking available."

Good to know

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The venue has its own parking lot, making it easy to access.

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There is plenty of free adjacent parking available for guests.

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The venue can accommodate approximately 125 guests comfortably.

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Stilo Cuts Barber Shop-North Loop image 1

Barber shop shines with natural sunlight and a relaxed vibe where dogs get treats. Skilled barbers deliver professional fades amid lively, friendly chatter. Free offstreet parking nearby makes visits easy and stress-free.

Free offstreet parking sits just outside downtown in the North Loop. This customer parking makes visits easier and more frequent.

People are saying

"Sam's barbershop gives great shape and form to chaotic hair."

"I got a great shave that made me look my best."

"I love that it's free customer parking right outside downtown."

Good to know

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The shop is open late and seven days a week.

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Free customer parking is available nearby.

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Walk-ins are accepted, but appointments are recommended.

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Event venue

Event venue shines with floor-to-ceiling windows offering downtown views from a balcony. Modern, adaptable spaces and an outdoor patio create a classy atmosphere. Parking is a breeze with underground options ranked among the best downtown.

Parking offers convenience with many options nearby. The view of Downtown adds to the experience. This parking ranks among the best downtown.

People are saying

"The parking here is amazing, especially the underground ramp."

"They made our wedding so special and the planning less stressful."

"The team's support for our Corporate Events was incredibly organized and proactive."

Good to know

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Parking is available both on-street and off-street near the venue.

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Valet parking is offered for convenience.

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The venue allows outside catering without extra fees.

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Medical spa

Cozy warmth meets modern design for a relaxing vibe. Skilled pros enhance natural beauty with attention to detail. Free, dedicated parking makes visits easy and stress-free.

Easy access with free parking and dedicated spots makes parking straightforward. The space feels welcoming and parking is never a hassle.

People are saying

"Erin's facial treatments make you feel natural and refreshed."

"I felt so comfortable in their care and beautiful space."

"Parking is easy here with dedicated spots."

Good to know

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Designated parking is available for clients.

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Appointments can be booked online for convenience.

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Expect minimal downtime after treatments.

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Grocery store

Large grocery store features fresh produce and an extensive bakery alongside specialty meat and seafood sections. Free heated underground parking offers easy access, while a cozy eating area near the entrance lets you enjoy ready-to-eat foods. Checkout includes regular and self-service with palm payment.

Free underground parking garage sits right under the store, making access easy and convenient. The parking is heated, which helps during cold weather and with kids in tow.

People are saying

"This grocery store has so much fresh, healthy food."

"It's got convenient free underground parking."

"I was surprised and delighted by the superb customer service with my oysters."

Good to know

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The store offers free underground parking for customers.

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Whole Foods Market has a great selection of organic fruits and vegetables.

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Amazon returns can be made for free without needing a box or label.

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Coffee shop offers a clean, quiet atmosphere with free parking for easy access. Seating is simple with wooden benches and chairs, and gender-neutral restrooms add inclusivity. Location near downtown landmarks adds charm with occasional live music or art events.

Free parking makes visits easy. Getting in and out is a breeze, even at 8:30am.

People are saying

"The coffee here is great, and the staff are delightful angels."

"The food here is fresh and delicious."

"Parking available was a breeze, and I found good spots."

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Parking in and out was a breeze at 8:30am.

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The lobby and restrooms were clean.

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They had free parking.

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Live music venue

Old movie theater offers intimate stages and great sound quality for live music lovers. Parking is easy with a ramp on 7th street and garages nearby. Cozy yet rundown atmosphere adds charm but limits accessibility.

Ample parking options exist with a parking ramp next to the venue on 7th street and another across on First Avenue. Street parking and nearby garages add to the convenient parking choices.

People are saying

"This old theater is an amazing venue for performing arts."

"It's the best spot for Electronic Music shows."

"There's tons of convenient parking available nearby."

Good to know

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The venue lacks adequate security measures like metal detectors and bag checks.

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The building is not accessible for anyone with disabilities.

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Parking options are plentiful in the area, including street and garage parking.

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Halo Healing Therapies Co. - North Loop Minneapolis image 1

Airy loft with light wood floors and green plants offers a calming space. Soft, heated massage beds provide deep relaxation. Street parking is available with clear directions sent by email.

Street parking is the main option available. Booking sends easy directions by email for access and parking.

People are saying

"I highly recommend the massage; they target trouble spots."

"This is the perfect spot for a relaxing couples massage."

"Parking available nearby was quick and easy to find."

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Spice & Tonic - Indian Cuisine & Bar image 1

Small, dimly lit space with exposed wood beams and stone walls creates a cozy, intimate atmosphere. Background music plays softly, supporting a relaxing, comfortable vibe suited for casual or romantic dinners. Secluded booths and elegant decor add to the sense of privacy and charm.

People are saying

"I loved the delicious coconut curry with its authentic flavors."

"The vegetarian options here are amazing and plentiful."

"Parking is available and free during lunch."

Good to know

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There is free parking available in the lot next to the restaurant.

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Vegetarian and vegan options are plentiful and perfect.

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Their lunch menu offers great affordable options with hefty portions.

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Large brewery space offers indoor and outdoor seating with a cozy vibe and diverse community flags. Entertainment includes axe throwing and live events, perfect for groups and pet owners. Free parking is easy with lots next door and across the street.

Free parking exists in a lot next door and across the street. Two-hour free parking is available on the next block, and the Emerson School lot offers free parking during certain hours.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great beer and the amazing selection."

"I was pleased that dogs were allowed inside."

"I found the parking lot to be free."

Good to know

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Free parking is available next door and two-hour free parking on the next block.

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Dogs are allowed both indoors and outdoors at Brühaven Craft Company.

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They do not accept cash; only card payments are allowed.

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Farmers' market offers fresh food and handmade goods in a lively setting with live jazz and a dog-friendly vibe. Parking is simple with lots of street spots and nearby ramps. City views and easy access make it great for walkers and bikers.

Parking stays easy with lots of street spots and parking ramps nearby. A garage behind the market and a ramp across the street offer close, affordable options.

People are saying

"I found the Market had an impressive variety of foodstuffs and crafts."

"Parking was easy to find, with a garage right across the street."

"It's a super dog friendly market."

Good to know

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Bring cash as some vendors only accept cash payments.

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Parking costs $3 for an hour at the ramp across the street.

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The market is pet-friendly, allowing visitors to bring dogs.

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HAUS Salon North Loop image 1

Bright, open space with huge windows offers a relaxing vibe. Skilled stylists provide high-quality service in a sophisticated setting. Free parking across the street with reserved spaces adds convenience.

Free parking sits across the street with some reserved spaces available. When those fill up, paid parking options appear nearby.

People are saying

"I got the best haircut and balayage at this hair salon."

"I had the best facial and left with my skin looking great."

"I found the parking available to be amazing and talented."

Good to know

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Appointments can be booked easily online.

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Free parking is available across the street.

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Same-day appointments are sometimes available.

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BRADLEY DOUGLAS SALON SPA image 1

Bright, modern space with an open floor plan offers privacy and a clean, inviting atmosphere. Free parking with easy access in the back makes it convenient. Enjoy comfortable chairs and relaxing mini facials in a cool downtown vibe.

Free parking is available at the salon with easy access in the back. This makes parking straightforward and convenient.

People are saying

"Jeremiah at the Hair Salon is a blast and makes the whole week."

"Gray's massage was excellent and exactly what my body needed."

"The parking available here is free and in the back."

Good to know

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There is free parking in the back of the salon.

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It is highly recommended to set an appointment to secure a specific time.

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Booking the appointment was super easy.

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Spacious coffee shop with rustic decor and local art offers a cozy vibe and free off-street parking. Tables with outlet access support laptop use, while outdoor seating shows lake views. Quiet but lively with nearby conversations.

Off-street parking offers easy access and is free at this location. Street parking exists but can be confusing for first-timers.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be really good."

"This local spot's art from local artists is a nice touch."

"Parking was easy and available."

Good to know

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AA meetings are held daily at 7 am from Monday to Friday.

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Parking is available, but it can be confusing for first-time visitors.

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The coffee shop is handicap accessible.

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Small venue offers intimate setting with tiered seating and spiral staircase. Parking is easy with paid lots nearby and on-street spots. Atmosphere feels serene and relaxing, perfect for live string performances and diverse arts.

Lots of parking spots exist with two paid lots across the street and on-street availability. Parking fees range from $5 to $10 per space inside the venue.

People are saying

"It's an intimate venue, perfect for a candlelit show."

"The restrooms here are non-gendered with private stalls."

"Parking was a breeze and only cost $5.00."

Good to know

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Parking is available for $5, making it easy to access the venue.

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Seating is first come, first serve, so arrive early for the best options.

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Patrons should remain seated and off their phones during performances.

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TownePlace Suites by Marriott Minneapolis Downtown/North Loop image 1

Hotel suites feature full kitchens and spacious layouts with multiple TVs. Underground parking is safe and easy to access for $25 per day. Located near a lively downtown with many dining options, the atmosphere stays quiet at night.

Indoor heated parking costs $12 per night with an online reservation. Outdoor parking runs $21 per day, while underground parking costs $25 per day and feels very safe and easy to access.

People are saying

"The staff made me feel so welcome and at home."

"The underground parking felt safe and was a great price."

"The continental breakfast here is killer."

Good to know

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Outdoor parking is $21 per day, while underground parking is $25 per day.

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Indoor heated parking costs $12 per night with an online reservation.

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Breakfast is served from 7 to 10 am on Friday morning.

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Grocery store

Spacious grocery store offers a diverse international food selection and affordable prices. Friendly atmosphere and fun vibe make shopping enjoyable. Parking is free for one hour with easy access to a mostly covered lot.

Free parking lasts for one hour with validation. The lot is mostly covered and easy to find, making parking very convenient.

People are saying

"I found the food selection here to be great and varied."

"You get one hour of free parking here."

"I found so many unique items I couldn't find anywhere else."

Good to know

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Parking costs $20 if you stay over one hour.

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Trader Joe's offers one hour of validated parking.

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The store has a wide variety of choices, including fresh fruits and vegetables.

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Guthrie Theater image 1
Performing arts theater

Performing arts theater boasts a cantilevered river view and excellent sightlines from all seats, creating a romantic and cozy atmosphere. Multiple floors offer spectacular cityscapes and accessible lounges for socializing. Parking is easy with a pay garage across the street and nearby ramps.

Plenty of parking options exist with a pay garage right across the street and ample spaces in a nearby ramp. Metered street parking a few blocks away also offers alternatives to avoid congestion.

People are saying

"I found the theater to be a beautiful and fantastic place for performing arts."

"The views of the river and bridges are stunning."

"Parking was easy, especially in the ramp across the street."

Good to know

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Parking is available in a ramp directly across the street from the theater.

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The theater allows public exploration of its spaces during non-performance times.

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The theater is accessible for all patrons, ensuring a comfortable experience.

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FRGMNT Coffee - North Loop image 1

Spacious coffee shop boasts 20-foot ceilings and a cozy fireplace for a bright, inviting vibe. Plenty of comfortable seating and a large outdoor area suit work or casual meetings. Easy parking nearby and a dog-friendly space with treats and games add to the relaxed feel.

Parking is generally easy to find with plenty of options nearby. Some spots require a short walk, but availability is typical for the area.

People are saying

"I found the vanilla latte with almond milk to be amazing."

"It's dog friendly, with pups all over the place."

"Parking was easy here."

Good to know

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A standard 8 Oz cup of coffee costs $3.50 with no refills.

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Sometimes, they have homemade toaster pastries, strudels, or Pop-Tarts.

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Parking is easy and available nearby.

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Live music venue

Venue offers an intimate setting with great sound quality and historic character. Parking is easy with plenty of options nearby and public transport is convenient. Multiple bars and a high stage enhance the overall experience.

Parking is easy to access with plenty of options nearby. Spaces are available across the street and public transport is also convenient.

People are saying

"It's a cool historic place with a really great vibe."

"You can get closer to your favorite artists at live shows here."

"Parking was super easy to find nearby."

Good to know

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European visitors may face ID acceptance issues at the venue.

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Expect overcrowding during popular events, which can make the experience uncomfortable.

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The venue has a rich history, being known for hosting iconic performances.

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